Flathead watershed sourcebook
Subtitle: a guide to an extraordinary place
By: Lori S. Curtis
Contributors: Meyers-Russo, Erica; Flathead Community of Resource Educators. Watershed Education Committee
Publisher: Lori S. Curtis
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Kalispell, (Mont.)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780615404530
Subjects: Water use; Land use; Water quality; Water-supply; Watershed mangagement
Description: Provides an introduction and centralized resource for information about the natural history, places, people, and resources that are part of the Flathead River Watershed "life-place". In addition to the main content, over 50 citizen narrative pieces provide perspectives from artists, map makers, scientists, business owners in the agriculture industry, and local conservation groups
Notes: Editor: Erica Myers- Russo.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-246).

Sponsors: F.H. Stoltze Land & Lumber, Flathead Audubon Society, Flathead Basin Commission, Flathead Conservation District, Flathead County River Commission, Flathead Lakers, Flathead National Forest (Flathead County Resource Advisory Committee), Glacier Association, Mae and Mike Koopal, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, River Design Group, The Sustainability Fund, Whitefish Lake Institute, and Northwest Regional Resource Conservation and Development.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. What is a watershed?; title: Ch. 2. Natural history; title: Geologic foundation and soils; title: Climate & airshed; title: Natural cycles; title: Biodiversity; title: Ch. 3. Cultural history; title: Brief history of the people; title: Town profiles; title: Ch. 4 Water; title: Waterways & water usage; title: Recreation in the Flathead watershed; title: Water quality; title: Ch. 5. Influences; title: Ch. 6. Our land and bounty; title: Land ownership; title: Our bounty; title: Economics; title: Partners in place; title: Steering committee; title: Content contributors; title: Précis; title: Author & designer; title: Editor & artist; title: Graphics, illustrations, and photographs; title: References.